Nasdaq 'Embarrassed' Over Facebook IPO Tech Glitches
Nasdaq has acknowledged the technical glitches that delayed the start of Facebook IPO for approximately 30 minutes and vexed many investors.

Reports: Nasdaq 'embarrassed' at Facebook delay
The CEO of the Nasdaq stock exchange says it is "humbly embarrassed" by its bungling of Facebook's hugely anticipated debut as a public company on Friday.

What World War II Can Teach Us About Climate Change
Downplaying or ignoring a coming catastrophe won't make it go away.

Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC

A Chinese conglomerate announced Monday it will buy a major U.S. cinema chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China's biggest takeover of an American company to date.

Ahead of the Bell: Watching Facebook after the IPO
Facebook Inc.'s stock will be closely watched this week after the social network's market debut on Friday suffered some hiccups.

First Meteor Shower of 2012 Dazzles
The Quadrantid meteor shower, the first major show of shooting stars in 2012, peaks in the hours before dawn on Wednesday. The best seeing should be after the moon sets around 3 a.m. Astronomers say you may see 60-200 shooting stars per hour if the weather is clear.